Doha: The State of Qatar strongly condemned the Israeli raid that targeted Ain Al Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Sidon in southern Lebanon, which resulted in martyrs and wounded.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in a statement on Thursday that this raid represents a brutal attack on the defenseless Palestinian people and the sovereignty of the sisterly Lebanese Republic. It also described the incident as a flagrant violation of international laws and conventions. The Ministry stressed the urgent need for the international community to act to stop the dangerous Israeli attacks that threaten to spread chaos and violence in the region.

The Ministry reiterated the State of Qatar's position supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Lebanon, in addition to the just Palestinian cause and the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people.